Kalakankar is a village in Pratapgarh district of Indian state Uttar Pradesh.
Kalakankar was a Taluqdari in British India. The famous Hindi poet Sumitranandan Pant lived here."Uttar Pradesh in Statistics," Kripa Shankar, APH Publishing, 1987, "Political Process in Uttar Pradesh: Identity, Economic Reforms, and Governance ," Sudha Pai (editor), Centre for Political Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Pearson Education India, 2007,
Kalakankar estate Kalakankar was an estate (taluqdari) of Oudh. The Taluqdari was controlled by Bisen clan of Rajputs.
Rulers and other prominent members of Kalakankar estate:- Roop Mall Hom Mall Purandar Mall Gopal Mall Ram Mall Askaran Mall Rudra Pratap Mall Todar Mall Dharu Shah Mall Varlas Rai Mall Jai Singh Shyam Singh Maau Singh Kamal Singh Lal Balwant Singh Lal Verisat Singh Raja Hanumant Singh Lal Pratap Singh Raja Rampal Singh Raja Awadhesh Singh Kunwar Suresh Singh Kunwar Brajesh Singh Raja Dinesh Singh Rajkumari Ratna Singh
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